[MD] Coerce me? How?

[blue-jay maple]

Right and I contemplate natural law, but Arlo contemplates 
being a thief and murderer cause he doesn't follow the NAP and 
Arlo likes to violate liberty

Nick
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> From: "X Acto" <xacto at rocketmail.com>
> To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> Subject: Re: [MD] Coerce me? How?
> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 13:04:41 -0700 (PDT)
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> [Platt]
> No. The founders and their forebears got it from REVELATION.
> 
> [Arlo]
> Not according to Pirsig. I'll stick with him.
> 
> "And yet, although Jefferson called this doctrine of social 
> equality "self-evident," it is not at all self-evident. Scientific 
> evidence and the social evidence of history indicate the opposite 
> is self-evident. There is no "self-evidence" in European history 
> that all men are created equal. There's no nation in Europe that 
> doesn't trace its history to a time when it was "self-evident" that 
> all men are created unequal. Jean Jacques Rousseau, who is 
> sometimes given credit for this doctrine, certainly didn't get it 
> from the history of Europe or Asia or Africa. He got it from the 
> impact of the New World upon Europe and from contemplation of one 
> particular kind of individual who lived in the New World, the 
> person he called the "Noble Savage." "(Pirsig)
> 
> He got it from CONTEMPLATION. Maybe you should try to understand 
> that Pirsig guy someday.
> 
> [Platt]
> Gee, I wonder why I would tend to believe those who founded a 
> nation over a college instructor or some modern SOM intellectual?.
> 
> [Arlo]
> You mean Pirsig? Because that's who I quoted.
> 
> Ron:
> Arlo did you make that up? cause it dont serve Platts arguement.....
> 
> ya musta made it up
> 
> Platt aint neva wrong
> 
> 
> cause Platt an Pirsig go together like Fred flintstone and Burt Renolds
> 
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